Planning application
33, Bracken Drive, Chigwell, IG7 5RG
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
TPO/EPF/17/09 T22 & T23: Oak - Prune back overhanging branches by up to 1.5m, as specified. NB: The permitted specification of works is detailed in the conditions below.
As published by the council, reference EPF/0943/26
Application record
- Reference
- EPF/0943/26
- Type
- Consent under Tree Preservation Orders
- Status
- Decision Made
- Decision
- Approve with Conditions
- Received
- 13 May 2026
- Validated
- 13 May 2026
- Decided
- 30 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Grange Hill
- Parish
- Chigwell
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- IG7 5RG
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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13 May 2026
Received by Epping Forest
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30 Jun 2026
Decision issued: Approve with Conditions
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23 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
5 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Epping Forest granted permission on 30 June 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
About tree works applications
Applications for works to trees cover protected trees: consent under a tree preservation order, or six weeks notice for trees in a conservation area. More in our guide to planning application types.
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